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The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC (USDOT 1398282)

2 cautions found.

Docket (MC) number
MC1161039
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active.
Authority granted
2020-12-22
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
208 power units, 204 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
455 S BREA CANYON ROAD, WALNUT, CA 91789
MCS-150 last filed
2026-02

Findings

  • Federal enforcement case on record (Caution): FMCSA closed a federal enforcement case against this carrier in 2023, with a $7,540 civil penalty settled, most significantly for drug & alcohol testing. These are FMCSA’s adjudicated closed cases (public record).
  • Driver fitness at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Driver fitness ranks 81 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 1398282?

USDOT 1398282 is The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1161039?

MC 1161039 is the docket number of The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC, USDOT 1398282.

What is The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC's MC number?

The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC's docket number is MC 1161039. Its USDOT number is 1398282.

Is The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC's insurance?

The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Safety National Casualty Corporation.

What is The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 10.9% vehicle out-of-service rate for The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC, from 24 of 221 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 4 reportable crashes in the same window.

What is The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC's FMCSA safety rating?

The Chefs' Warehouse West Coast LLC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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Sourced from FMCSA public records. Official data as of Aug 25, 2026. fleetfax surfaces the facts; brokers make the judgment.